Friday, 28 August 2015

What Happens When the Permafrost Melts? (Global Warming in the Present Tense)

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This is an image of a "sinkhole" apparently created by (1) collapsing permafrost, and (2) escaping methane gas (but, as the nar...
Saturday, 22 August 2015

Scenes from Urban Canada (5 min.)

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[景色] My Life in Canada: UVic Campus [カナダの都市部] Not a masterpiece of film-making (nor of social commentary), but this does show the scenery...
Thursday, 20 August 2015

Veganism, Racism & Anti-Racism (21st Century Problems)

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On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkftDyBqmiM

What Language Am I Learning Next? (On Youtube)

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What Language am I Learning Next? (Japanese, not Ojibwe, nor Cree, apparently).  On Youtube: http://youtu.be/4lyOnMxWzZ8
Sunday, 16 August 2015

Ravens of Victoria: the Bored and the Beautiful

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Life in Victoria, B.C., proceeds at a slow pace, even for the ravens.  Some of them cope with their boredom by tormenting the humans who ...
Thursday, 13 August 2015

Taiwan Discovers Japan, Not Vice-Versa

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    While I was in Taiwan, it did seem to me that the younger generation had taken an increasing interest in the islands next-door, with ...
Wednesday, 5 August 2015

Vegan Critique of DxE: Direct Action Everywhere

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On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6YAomSw09E
Wednesday, 29 July 2015

In Japan, Everyone is Guilty, Nobody is Innocent (99.9%?)

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On Youtube (under 8 minutes long): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzrL1i0ZEbI

China's Economic Crisis (2015), NOT About Sovereign Debt, Actually

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On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wmda1wGspyg China has some remarkable economic problems, but rapidly rising public spendin...

Oddly, some of my work was translated into Chinese without my permission

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Although I've had some of my work translated into Chinese intentionally , this is the first time I've noticed that someone transl...